Riverside Community Care
Residential Behavior Specialist
Dedham, MA
Jul 16, 2025
Full-time
Full Job Description

We make a difference- in your community and in your career.

Love What you do! 

Residential Behavioral Specialist

*****$4,000 SIGN ON BONUS*****

First $2,000 distributed at 30 days, Second $2,000 distributed at 6 months!

In this important role, the Residential Behavior Specialist provides direct clinical assessment and intervention for individuals of the program.  Assists in developing Behavior Support Plans with individual and support staff, including periodic reviews of treatment plan.

The Residential Behavior Specialist:

  • Provides direct therapeutic intervention, consultation, training and education to families.
  •  Collaborates with treatment team and other providers to establish treatment plan and disposition.
  • Provides services at clients’ residences, day programs or vocational programs as needed
  • Completes all clinical documentation, including progress notes, incident reports, etc. as required by the program, funding sources and regulatory agencies in a complete, accurate and timely manner and in compliance with agency and relevant state protocol.
  •  Meets productivity levels, as set by Program Director and the Division Director.

Schedule: Monday through Fri 9am-5pm (40 hrs)

Salary: $70,000/year

Catchment areas:  Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Newton, Waltham, Watertown, Medford, Reading

Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes. 

Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
  • Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Learn more about our benefits and culture:

Our Benefits

Our Culture

Hear what employees think about working for Riverside!

Required Skills

  • Must be able to work as a member of a team and to function independently
  • Valid driver’s license, safe driving record and access to a reliable vehicle

Required Experience

·       Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, Counseling or Applied Behavior Analysis required

·       At least two years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

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